Finlandia Hall: Meetings and Music

This generously illustrated book traces the history of the Finlandia Hall designed by Alvar Aalto and the scene of major concerts and conferences since 1971.

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The glimmering white Finlandia Hall inaugurated in 1971 is recognised throughout the world as a modern symbol of Helsinki and whole Finland. It is perhaps the best-known work by Alvar Aalto, and it has long been the number 1 venue for significant music events and conferences.

This book presents the architecture and meaning of the Finlandia Hall from the viewpoint of use. The book covers the colourful history of the building, discusses Alvar Aalto’s architectural ideas and evokes memories of the historical events.

The copy for sale is in very good condition. There is no significant damage neither on the covers nor the pages.

Weight 518 g
Dimensions 25,5 × 21,3 × 0,8 cm
Author(s)

Eeva-Kaarina Holopainen, Pekka Suhonen, Pertti Mustonen

Publisher

Otava

Publishing year

2001

Binding

Softcover

ISBN

951-1-17709-5

Language

Number of pages

127